2009 Ford E-350 vs. 2002 Honda Capa
To start off, 2009 Ford E-350 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Capa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Capa would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2002 Honda Capa. (97 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Capa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Capa weights approximately 114 kg more than 2009 Ford E-350.
Because 2009 Ford E-350 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Ford E-350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Capa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Capa.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford E-350 | 2002 Honda Capa | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | E-350 | Capa |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5406 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2370 mm |